Background Physical fitness during childhood and adolescence has been identified as an
important determinant of current and future health status. While research has traditionally …

Background Muscular fitness (MF) is considered a powerful marker of health, but the extent
to which common health behaviors are associated with MF during childhood and …

Our goal in this cross-sectional study was to investigate the influence of low-vitamin D status
on bone mass, bone turnover, and muscle strength in 301 healthy Chinese adolescent girls …

It is known that the ageing process will result in a decrease in anthropometric dimensions as
well as loss of hand grip strength, which is natural among elderly people. Previous studies …

Long‐term effects of high dietary protein intake on muscle and bone structure in the elderly
are not clear. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between baseline …

The objective of this study is to analyse the association of objectively assessed physical
activity (PA) with muscular strength and fat-free mass in adolescents, and to determine …

The obesity epidemic has spawned an unlimited array of quick-fix, rapid weight loss plans
and unproven pharmaceuticals. Dangerous side effects and rebound weight gain has made …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to estimate the dominant handgrip strength and its
correlations with some hand and arm anthropometric variables in 101 randomly selected …

The present study deals with the correlations of dominant hand grip strength and 12
anthropometric variables, namely, height, weight, BMI, upper arm length, forearm length …

The present study is based on the association of left and right hand grip strength with five
anthropometric traits, viz. height, weight, body mass index, hand breadth and hand length on …